25 years of pioneering, investing and building industry leading companies.

• Over the last 25 years Barclay Knapp and his colleagues developed five consecutive communications industry start-ups which not only became industry leaders, but also in hindsight represented some of the best individual capital investment vehicles ever in their respective industry sectors.
• Further, the sectors that Knapp's companies revolutionized represented the seminal hyper-growth service industries over that same period: cellular mobile telephony, cable/multi-channel television, competitive local exchange & long distance telephony, and broadband Internet access services.

Impressive Deal Experience

• The team has strong experience in global transactions of all types and sizes: early stage, growth, mergers and acquisitions, and restructurings.
• Growth financing, debt and equity: $12 billion
• Mergers and acquisitions: $31 billion
• Restructuring transactions: $11 billion

World Class Financial Partners

• The team has worked with the following leading institutions on various transactions: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase, APAX Partners, Merrill Lynch, DLJ, and CSFB.

Broad Expertise

• Strong US and European transaction and business development experience with proven capabilities in operations, start-up, R&D, product development, M&A, restructuring/turnaround, and private equity.